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Description
Robert expresses his wish that the Union would allow soldiers to commandeer food and livestock. With the camp assuming "a business aspect," Robert begins to make shoes to order for locals.
Publication
Daily Zanesville Courier
Transcription Note
The file includes a full transcription.
Date Addressed
7-17-1862
City
Grand Junction, TN
Keywords
looting; Secesh; livestock; provisions; death (military); camp life; troop movement; Mortimer D. Leggett
Subject Headings
War correspondents; United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 78th (1861-1865); Hanson, Robert, ca. 1825-???? -- Correspondence
Recommended Citation
Hanson, Robert, "Letter from Robert Hanson to Thomas S. Armstrong" (1862). Harvey Collection Newspapers. 9.
https://digitalcommons.owu.edu/harvey-newspapers/9